Staff Backend Engineer

Posted 2024-07-13

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💎 Seniority level: Staff, 10+ years

💸 Salary: 215000 - 250000 USD per year

🔍 Industry: NFT Platform

🏢 Company: Magic Eden💰 $500.0k ICO on 2022-07-01🫂 on 2023-02-14Internet Cryptocurrency Marketplace Web3

⏳ Experience: 10+ years

🪄 Skills: Node.jsMongoDBPostgresJavaScript

Requirements:

At least 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
Designed, built, scaled, and maintained production services with service-oriented architecture knowledge.
Write high quality, well-tested code to meet customers' needs.
Passionate about building an open financial system that unites the world.

Responsibilities:

Build new services to meet critical product and business needs using Node.JS.
Design scalable systems to solve novel problems with modern cloud technology and industry best practices.
Articulate a long-term vision for maintaining and scaling backend systems and the teams running them.
Work with engineers, designers, product managers, and senior leadership to create a tangible roadmap quarterly.
Write high quality, well-tested code to meet customer needs.

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